[Imports] [Imports-us] Address Data Import for Fulton County, Georgia

[Ian Dees]

On Mon, Mar 3, 2014 at 10:30 AM, Saikrishna Arcot <saiarcot895 at gmail.com>wrote:

> Regarding the addr:city, based on two addresses located in Sandy Springs
> (as defined by OSM), the USPS accepts both Atlanta and Sandy Springs as the
> address, and gives the same ZIP+4 value for both. If it's preferred, I can
> have the addr:city included, but note that it will conflict with the city
> boundaries that are already in OSM.
>

The city boundaries in OSM right now are from the Census, and are often not
the same as the boundary for the city by the same name. Lots of times they
don't correspond with anything real, either. Bottom line: it makes sense to
include addr:city.


> Also, if there aren't any objections/comments, I'm planning to start the
> import next Wednesday, March 12, at the earliest. The import details as
> well as the grid is up on the wiki page (
> https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Address_Data_Import_for_Fulton_County,_Georgia),
> as are the sample files. The import will begin in Atlanta.
>

Seems reasonable to me. You've had this in the open for plenty of time and
have responded to lots of feedback.
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